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No compromise on poaching: Johor cracks down after Malayan tiger carcass found in car
JOHOR BAHRU, Sept 17 — The Johor government said that there would be no compromise on tiger poaching activities that…


Fahmi: Malaysia, Indonesia to meet in Sabah over Sebatik Island signal and spectrum issues in two weeks

Malaysia mulls unexplained wealth law to trace elites’ riches, but warns of ‘unintended consequences’
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 5 — The government is not yet ready to implement the Unexplained Wealth Order (UWO), despite having…

Zayn Rayyan’s mother closes defence after expert says messages showed no malice, verdict of neglect trial due Oct 31
PETALING JAYA, Aug 5 — The defence team for the mother of Zayn Rayyan Abdul Matin, charged with neglect resulting…

Singaporean car owner caught filling RON95 into plastic container, Johor Domestic Trade Ministry launches probe
ISKANDAR PUTERI, Aug 5 — The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN) Johor branch has initiated an investigation…

Sasar Wardieburn housing project for armed forces personnel to kick off in early 2026, Setapak to follow in 2030
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 5 — Construction of the Satu Anggota Satu Rumah (SASaR) housing project at Wardieburn Camp here, involving…

Govt mulls new law to tackle rising online drug trade, says home minister
KAJANG, Aug 5 — The government is studying the need to amend existing laws or introduce new legislation to address…

Bus driver jailed seven days, fined RM8,000 over Serdang crash into tree that injured three kindergarten kids, teacher
PETALING JAYA, Aug 5 — The driver of the bus, which was carrying 30 kindergarten students and five teachers, that…

Terengganu man conned of over RM100,000 in forex scam linked to Facebook ‘friend’s sister’
KUALA TERENGGANU, Aug 5 — An elderly man lost more than RM100,000 after falling prey to a foreign currency exchange…

Appeals court tosses ex-student’s alleged bullying suit, says claim had no legal basis
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 5 — The Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal by a former student of a special education…

Top cops of Johor, Riau Islands express commitment to strengthen cross-border security cooperation
JOHOR BAHRU, Aug 5 — Strategic cooperation in addressing maritime security issues, smuggling, human trafficking, and elements of terrorism in…

RM3.6m lost to umrah fraud since 2024 until May this year, says deputy minister
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 5 — Since 2024 until May this year, 204 complaints related to umrah fraud, with losses totalling…

Malaysia reaffirms sovereignty over Sulawesi Sea blocks, rejects ‘Ambalat’ term
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 5 — Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan said Malaysia has reaffirmed its sovereign rights over the…

Kelantan teacher pleads not guilty to four charges of sexual offences against 11-year-old male pupil
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 5 — A teacher pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court in Kota Bharu, Kelantan, today to…

EAIC uncovers falsified documents, rule breaches at Pontian District Fisheries Dept in Johor
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 5 — The Enforcement Agency Integrity Commission (EAIC) has found violations involving breaches of policy and procedure in…

Nine in 10 Malaysians read scam alerts, but fear still fuels fraud, banking survey shows
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 5 — Nine in 10 Malaysians actively read scam-related alerts, with satisfaction levels rising to 73 per…

Kompleks Satria Pertiwi opens as Sarawak premier’s grand new official base
KUCHING, Aug 5 — Sarawak has created another new landmark following the opening of the Sarawak Premier’s official office complex,…

‘Will reduce gradually’: PM says sudden deficit cuts risk hurting education, STR and healthcare allocations
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 5 — The Madani government is gradually reducing the fiscal deficit in phases to lessen the national…

Reach consensus first before seeking MP allocations, Anwar tells Opposition
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 5 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has advised opposition Members of Parliament (MPs) to first…

Anwar: Thailand, Cambodia want Malaysia to stay in peace talks role even after Asean chair ends
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 5 — Thailand and Cambodia have asked Malaysia to keep mediating their ongoing border conflict, even after…

Man claims trial to robbing Melaka convenience store with butcher knife
MELAKA, Aug 5 — A man pleaded not guilty at the Ayer Keroh Sessions Court here today to a charge…

Malaysia ready to send monitoring team to Thailand-Cambodia border if requested, says PM
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 5 — Malaysia is prepared to coordinate the deployment of a monitoring team along the Thailand-Cambodia border…

Sarawak Water: Sibu faces 12-hour water cut from 10pm tonight for urgent pipeline repairs
SIBU, Aug 5 — Several areas here will experience a water supply interruption tonight due to repair works on major…

Bomba D-G: Sarawak to adopt new fire safety compliance framework under amended Fire Services Act
KUCHING, Aug 5 — Sarawak will soon adopt a new fire safety compliance framework in line with national reforms under…

Abandoned at Kelantan bus stop: Baby boy found wrapped in ‘kain pelikat’ in Pasir Puteh
KOTA BHARU, Aug 5 — A baby boy was found abandoned, wrapped in a kain pelikat (sarong), at a bus…

Foiled in Setia Alam: Snatch thief caught after botched necklace grab
SHAH ALAM, Aug 5 — A man’s attempt to snatch a necklace from a local in Setia Alam was thwarted…

KL to get 762,500 new homes by 2040, 40pc earmarked as affordable under DBKL plan
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 5 — Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) aims to provide up to 762,500 housing units by 2040,…

Flag mix-up at PD school was honest mistake by disabled worker, says Lukut rep
SEREMBAN, Aug 5 — A person with a disability (PwD) mistakenly put up the Jalur Gemilang flag upside down at…

MyKad or full price: Targeted RON95 subsidy plans to be unveiled by end-Sept, says MoF
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 5 — The Ministry of Finance (MoF) said the detailed implementation plans for targeted subsidies for RON95…

‘Fake and fraudulent’: Viral RM26m gratuity letter ‘never issued’, says works minister
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 5 — Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi has denied the issuance of a letter dated…